Sr. Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform
About this role
Palo Alto, CA, United States or Remote, United States is the location for this full-time role as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, AI Platform at Pinterest. This position suits an experienced software professional looking to scale company-wide evaluation platforms for artificial intelligence and machine learning systems.
Role Overview
Pinterest seeks a Senior Staff Software Engineer for the AI Platform team to shape and scale a unified AI and machine learning evaluation system. The AI Platform division provides essential tools and infrastructure for hundreds of engineers across the organization, supporting recommendations, ads, visual search, notifications, trust, and safety. This contributor will partner with engineering, research, product, and safety groups to advance evaluation capabilities for generative artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
Skills and Tools
Salary and Benefits
The base salary range for this position is $208,592 to $429,454 USD. The position is also eligible for equity. Final compensation is determined by factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, and particular skills and expertise. Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
About the Company
Pinterest operates a visual search and discovery platform that helps millions of people find creative ideas, plan projects, and discover inspiration. The company embraces a flexible working model called PinFlex, which requires in-office collaboration one to two times per quarter. Pinterest maintains a commitment to inclusion as an equal opportunity employer.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.
Skills and tech stack
Questions candidates ask
Can I work remotely for this position?
Yes, this role can be situated anywhere in the country as a remote US position, though it requires coming into an office for in-person collaboration one to two times per quarter.
What is the salary range for the Senior Staff Software Engineer role?
The base salary ranges from $208,592 to $429,454 USD, and the position is eligible for equity.
What level of experience is required for this position?
Candidates need five or more years of experience building scalable platforms for distributed experimentation and related areas, plus three or more years of hands-on experience designing and operating evaluation systems for generative AI and complex machine learning systems.
Is relocation assistance provided?
No, this position is not eligible for relocation assistance.
What educational background is expected?
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience is required.